Lysha Holmes

The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast

Lysha Holmes

  • EP221: Justin McGuire, Co-Founder of MCG Talent - Launching And Scaling A GLOBAL Business

EP221: Justin McGuire, Co-Founder of MCG Talent - Launching And Scaling A GLOBAL Business

Sunday 21st April 2024

Join Justin McGuire as he shares his journey from media to founding MCG Talent, with insights on building a global business and fostering inclusivity.
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Justin McGuire's Global Talent Adventure: From Media to MCG Talent

Episode Overview

  • Justin's journey from media to talent consultancy and global expansion
  • Insights on creating an inclusive culture and leveraging industry expertise
  • Overcoming challenges in the recruitment industry
  • Strategies for launching and scaling a business
  • Reflections on integrating technology for business growth
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Ever wondered what it takes to build a global business from the ground up? In this episode of 'The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast', Lysha Holmes sits down with Justin McGuire, the co-founder of MCG Talent, to unpack his incredible journey. Starting in the bustling world of broadcast communications in London, Justin's career has spanned continents and industries, taking him from the UK to Dubai, Riyadh, Hong Kong, and beyond.
He even spent a year living in Honduras, which added a unique perspective to his professional life. Justin's story is one of relentless ambition and strategic vision. In 2010, he founded MCG Talent in Dubai with a clear mission: to connect top-tier talent with discerning businesses across the MENA and APAC regions. With a focus on communications, marketing, creative, and digital recruitment, MCG Talent has become a key player in these dynamic markets. But Justin's entrepreneurial spirit didn't stop there.
His strategic investments have led to remarkable successes, such as the acquisition of Diversely.io by The Access Group in 2023, a platform that's revolutionizing diversity in hiring. Throughout the episode, Justin shares candid insights into the challenges and triumphs of launching and scaling a global consultancy. He discusses the importance of creating an inclusive culture, leveraging industry expertise, and integrating technology to drive business success.
Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned professional in the recruitment industry, Justin's experiences offer valuable lessons on navigating the complex landscape of global business. Join Lysha and Justin for a conversation that's as enlightening as it is inspiring. You'll walk away with a deeper understanding of what it takes to succeed on a global scale and how to turn challenges into opportunities.